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Orders  no.  (  ) 
Conf  Pam  12mo  #112 


HEADQUARTERS 
lS,  New  Mexico    _ 
Galveston,  June  3d,  18657 


DismicT  of  TEXi.8^  New  Mexico  and  Arizona,  [ 


ORDERS  NO.  — . 

i»l?  fff  anUCe-  °f  °Ld,r3  from  DeParttneat  Headquar- 
ters, the  following  officers  are  appointed  Commission 
era  to  carry  out  the  provisions  of  a  convention  entered 
into  off  Galveston  Texas,  June  2,  '65,  between  Major 
General  Canby    U.  S.  A.,  commanding  Army  and  Mili- 

lir/^r*X0XX  Jr^t-Ml8?i2?iW?'1  on  the  l>art  of  the  Uni 
ted  States,  and  General  E.  Kirby  Smith,  C.  S.  A.   com- 
manding Department  Trans-Mississippi,    to-wit    viz  - 
collecting  the  offistrs  and  man  of  the  C.  8.  armv  in  thi  ■ 
District,  m  order  that  they  may  be  paroled,  and  turn- 
ing over  to  the  United  States  authorities  all  property 
whether  in  the  army  or  navy,  in  which  the  C.  S:  Gov- 
ernment has  any  interest  whatever.    <V^e  officer*  will 
n^«?e  th83"  *****  «*J»e  points  set  opposite  their 
Colonel  Thos.  Jack,  A.  A.  G.  C.  S.  A.,  Houston : 
Major  Von  Harten,  C.  S.  A.,  Galveston 
Colonel  Borland,  C.  8.  A.r  Bonham  «       ' 
Major  Newton,  C.  S.  A.,  San  Antonio  ; 
Major  W.  Steadman,  A.  A  G.  C.  S  A    M*r*h*li- 
Colonel  Jno.  S.  Ford.  C.  S.  A.   BrowMvSle 
Brigadier-General  J.  E.  Harrison,  C.  S.  A.,  isoppoiu- 
ted  Chief  Commissioner,  and  will  take  post  at  Houston 
or  Galveston    or  any  point  convenient  to  these  local" 
ties     His  orders  will  be  promptly  and  strictly  obeyed 
on  the  part  of  the  Commissioners  of  the  C.  S.  armv 

Brigadier-General  Harrison  will  proceed  without  de- 
laLt0  ?al^est0n^?d  TpIace  Mmsehin  communication 
with  such  officer  of  the  U.  8.  army  as  may  be  aD  pointed 
by  proper  authority  Commissioner  toS  ' out  the I  pro 
▼isions  of  the^  convention- entered  into  by  Major-Gen'l 
Canby.  U.  8.  A.  and  General  E.  Kirby  Smith,  C.  S  A 
*  BANKHEAD  MAGRUDER, 

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